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Household of Douglas Thomson (born 1801, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dover, Kent, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Douglas Thomson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Douglas Thomson, born in 1801 in Norwood, Surrey, consisted of 4 members. Douglas was the head of the household, married to Mary E Thompson (Thomson), born in 1821 in Hornsey, Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1851 in Peckham, Surrey, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Douglas's Servant, Jane Dawkins, born in 1860 in Sibertswold, Kent, England.


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Douglas Thomson's household

Male

Douglas

Thomson

Head
Female

Mary E

Thompson (Thomson)

Wife
Female

Margaret

Thompson (Thomson)

Daughter
Female

Jane

Dawkins

Servant
First name(s) Douglas
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 80
Birth year 1801
Birth place Norwood, Surrey, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Douglas

Thomson

Head

Married

80

1801

Norwood, Surrey, England

Mary E

Thompson (Thomson)

Wife

Married

60

1821

Hornsey, Middlesex, England

Margaret

Thompson (Thomson)

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Peckham, Surrey, England

Jane

Dawkins

Servant

Single

21

1860

Sibertswold, Kent, England

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